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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 118

Declaration that State Forest Land Ceases to be Part of Catlins State Forest Park—Southland Conservancy

PAUL REEVES, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At Wellington this 14th day of July 1986

Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

Pursuant to section 638(2) of the Forests Act 1949, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby declares that the area of State forest land described in the Schedule hereto, having been set apart as part of the Catlins State Forest Park by a Proclamation dated the 23rd day of June 1976 and published in the New Zealand Gazette, 1 July 1976, page 1499, hereby ceases to be part of the Catlins State Forest Park, as from the date of publication hereof.

SCHEDULE

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT—SOUTHLAND COUNTY

34.7910 hectares, more or less, being Section 47 Block IV, Mokoreta Survey District. All certificate of title, Volume 7B, folio 432.

P. G. MILLEN,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(F.S. 9/7/255. 6/7/91; plan F46/1)

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Inglewood Borough and Inglewood County Union Order 1986

PAUL REEVES, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At Wellington this 28th day of July 1986.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

Pursuant to section 36 of the Local Government Act 1974, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order:

ORDER

1. Title and commencement—(1) This order may be cited as the Inglewood Borough and Inglewood County District Union Order 1986.

(2) This order shall come into force on the 11th day of October 1986, provided that insofar as it is necessary to provide for the election of members of the district council at the local authority elections to be held on 11 October 1986, the provisions of this order shall come into force on the date of the making of the order.

2. Constitution—(1) The districts of Inglewood Borough and Inglewood County shall be united into one district to be known as the Inglewood District (hereinafter referred to as “the united district”).

(2) The Inglewood Borough Council and the Inglewood County Council (hereinafter referred to as “the uniting authorities”) shall be dissolved.

(3) The ridings of the former Inglewood County shall be abolished.

(4) There shall be a council for the united district to be known as the “Inglewood District Council” (hereinafter referred to as “the district council”).

3. Ridings—There shall be constituted 5 ridings for the united district to be known as:

The Inglewood Riding, comprising the area of the former district of Inglewood Borough;

The North Riding comprising the area of the North Riding of the former Inglewood County;

The South Riding comprising the area of the South Riding of the former Inglewood County;

The East Riding comprising the area of the East Riding of the former Inglewood County;

The West Riding comprising the area of the West Riding of the former Inglewood County.

4. Representation—(1) The district council shall comprise a Mayor, to be elected by the electors of the united district as a whole, and 8 members elected from the 5 ridings as follows:

Four members to be elected by the electors of the Inglewood Riding.

One member to be elected by the electors of the North Riding.

One member to be elected by the electors of the South Riding.

One member to be elected by the electors of the East Riding.

One member to be elected by the electors of the West Riding.

(2) The Mayor of the district council and the members to represent the ridings as specified in this clause shall be first elected at the triennial general elections of members of local authorities to be held on the 11th day of October 1986. The district council shall appoint a Deputy Mayor from amongst its members.

5. First Meeting of Council—The first meeting of the district council shall be convened by the person holding the office of County Clerk of the Inglewood County Council immediately before this order comes into effect.

6. Returning Officer—For the purposes of arranging the triennial general election of members of local authorities to be held on 11 October 1986 the Principal Administrative Officer and the Returning Officer for the united district shall be the Principal Administrative Officer and the Returning Officer of the former Inglewood County.

7. Membership of Taranaki United Council—(1) Those members of the Taranaki United Council appointed separately by the councils of the uniting authorities shall continue in office until such time as successors are appointed by the district council following the triennial general elections of members of local authorities to be held on 11 October 1986.

(2) From the date of the triennial general election of members of local authorities to be held on 11 October 1986 the district council shall appoint two of its members to the Taranaki United Council.

(3) The district council shall be the successor to the uniting authorities for the purposes of financial contribution to the Taranaki United Council.

8. Finance—(1) Notwithstanding anything in this order, for a period of 15 years, or for such other period, being not less than 5 years, as the district council may by Special Order determine, the united district shall for the purposes of finance be divided into two divisions as follows:

(i) The Urban Division, which shall comprise the Inglewood Riding;

(ii) The Rural Division, which shall comprise the North, South, East and West Ridings.

(2) Each division shall be independent of the other for the purposes of rating and expenditure, and the general expenses and general receipts of the united district as a whole shall be shared equally by both divisions.

(3) The special funds of the uniting authorities shall be expended only for the purposes for which they were set aside and for the benefit only of the financial division in which they originated. Any money required to be paid into any special fund to meet any deficiency shall be found from within the division in respect of which that special fund originated.

(4) All loan liabilities existing at the date of the union shall continue to be secured against the areas over which they were secured as at that date.

(5) For all accounting and other financial purposes the union shall be deemed to have taken place at the commencement of the financial year in which the provisions of the order came into force.

9. Rating—(1) The system of rating in the united district shall be the land value system.

(2) Nothing in the order shall prevent the levying of any rate for catchment or land drainage purposes on a graduated or uniform scale.

10. Town and Country Planning—The district planning schemes and scheme statements and codes of ordinances in force in the former Inglewood Borough and the former Inglewood County shall be deemed to be the district planning scheme, scheme statement and code of ordinances of the united district and the district council shall be required forthwith to commence with the preparation of a new district planning scheme in accordance with the provisions of section 63 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1977.

11. Petroleum Tax—For the purposes of Part XI of the Local Government Act 1974, the district council shall be the successor of the uniting authorities.

12. Transfer of Responsibilities and other Matters—Except as otherwise provided in this order, the district council in respect of the districts of the uniting authorities:

(a) Shall have and may exercise and be responsible for all the powers, duties, acts of authority and functions which were previously exercised or which would have been so exercised by the uniting authorities;

(b) Shall have and may exercise and be responsible for all liabilities, obligations, engagements and contracts which previously were, or which would have been, the responsibility of the uniting authorities;